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pork schnitzel

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Beth Pierce
Old Monroe, MO

This crispy Pork Schnitzel is one of my all time favorite German dishes. Just drizzle a little fresh lemon juice on it right before eating and it is pure heaven. I love to serve this with Bourbon Glazed Carrots and mashed potatoes.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 8 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pork schnitzel

  • 4
    thin cut boneless pork chops
  • 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    onion powder
  • 1 c
    panko breadcrumbs
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola or vegetable oil
  • lemon wedges for serving

How To Make pork schnitzel

  • 1
    Trim all fat from pork chops. Using a meat mallet pound the pork to about 1/4 inch thick.
  • 2
    On a deep plate combine the flour, salt, black pepper, garlic powder and onion powder. On a seperate deep plate add the breadcrumbs. In a wide shallow bowl beat the eggs.
  • 3
    Over medium heat in a large skillet heat enough oil to cover the bottom. Dredge the pork in the flour, then in the eggs, and then in the breadcrumbs.
  • 4
    Place into the skillet and cook until golden brown on the bottom, then flip and brown the other side; about 2-3 minutes per side.
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